Marco Rubio: Strait of Hormuz 'tolls' are unacceptable

Secretary Marco Rubio defines any fees or donations for passage through the Strait of Hormuz as 'tolls,' stating that the U.S. will not tolerate or permit such charges on international shipping routes.

Secretary Marco Rubio firmly states that any fees or tolls imposed for passage through the Strait of Hormuz would be unacceptable, regardless of how they are named. He emphasizes that such a system is unworkable and would be met with opposition from the United States. Rubio stresses the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation in international waterways.